suffer
挨 is a 10 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as āi in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as ái.
It is made up of the components 扌 (hand) and 矣 (classical final particle, similar to modern 了).
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 挨
Definitions for 挨 pronounced as ái
- to suffer
- to endure
- to pull through (hard times)
- to delay
- to stall
- to play for time
- to dawdle
Definitions for 挨 pronounced as āi
- in order
- in sequence
- close to
- adjacent to
Vocabulary
The most common words for 挨 — see all
- to receive a scolding
- to go hungry
- to endure starvation
- famished
- to be criticized
- to suffer blame
Collections
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HSK 6
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The Second 1000 Traditional Chinese Characters
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The Second 1000 Simplified Chinese Characters
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